Eddie Edwards discusses the difficulties in remaining relevant in pro wrestling and why it is essential to evolve so as not to be forgotten. Watch full episodes of "Up Close" on FightNetwork.com/up-close

Former WWE referee Jimmy Korderas gives his take on intergender wrestling matches and how Tessa Blanchard vs. Sami Callihan in IMPACT was a perfect example of how to use the type of match correctly. See the full edition of "Up Close" streaming now on FightNetwork.com/up-close

Former WWE referee Jimmy Korderas explains the role of the referee in the ring is not just to 'apply the rules' of pro wrestling to the competitors, but help push the story for the talent from the agents and producers, while keeping the magic being involved of a live production. Korderas reflects on stories with Dean Malenko, The Undertaker, Eddie Guerrero and more on this segment from "Up Close." For additional coverage of MMA, boxing and pro wrestling, check out http://fightnetwork.com, follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/fightnet or find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/FightNetwork.

Famed former WWE referee Jimmy Korderas explains how he got his break as a professional wrestling referee after getting caught trying to sell ringside photos from a Jack Tunney-promoted wrestling event by Elio Zarlenga. For additional coverage of MMA, boxing and pro wrestling, check out http://fightnetwork.com, follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/fightnet or find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/FightNetwork.

In this Up Close, "Big" Mike Passenier talks about the important relationship a coach must have with his fighters and the secret to his gym's success. See more of our original content and features on FightNetwork.com/videos

http://fightnetwork.com/ - Jimmy Korderas gives us insight on what the referees jobs are for the Royal Rumble, protecting surprise entrants from WWE crew and employees, botched finish in 2005 where Vince McMahon tore both of his quads, plus more on this edition of "Up Close." For additional coverage of MMA, boxing and pro wrestling, check out http://fightnetwork.com, follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/fightnet or find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/FightNetwork.

http://fightnetwork.com/ - IMPACT Wrestling's Moose speaks on choosing to sign exclusively to IMPACT over WWE after finishing up with Ring of Honor, and the reasons why he made that choice on this segment of "Up Close." For additional coverage of MMA, boxing and pro wrestling, check out http://fightnetwork.com, follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/fightnet or find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/FightNetwork.

http://fightnetwork.com/ - Moose speaks on the expectations of wrestling in Japan; strong-style emphasis, and how that can lead to career-threatening injuries such as what Katsuyori Shibata suffered at NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017 against Kazuchika Okada in this segment of "Up Close." For additional coverage of MMA, boxing and pro wrestling, check out http://fightnetwork.com, follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/fightnet or find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/FightNetwork.

http://fightnetwork.com/ - Former WWE referee Jimmy Korderas speaks on the Bret Hart vs. Shawn Michaels 'Montreal Screwjob,' being in Gorilla Position with Bruce Prichard, what he would do if he was in Earl Hebner's spot, if this was a work and more on this edition of "Up Close." For additional coverage of MMA, boxing and pro wrestling, check out http://fightnetwork.com, follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/fightnet or find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/FightNetwork.